Real English.One scene at a time.

“I don't want any part of this, Dad.”

Tony Quits the Family Business · You Can't Take It with You 1938 · Ch. 25/27

• Parents & kids
• Talking to the boss
• Saying no

“No one will know. Just act normal.”

The Proposal Dinner Falls Apart · Encanto 2021 · Ch. 11/19

• Family dinners
• Arguments
• Confronting

“Who do you expect, Father Christmas?”

The Tax Letter Backfires · Belfast 2021 · Ch. 9/14

• Marriage trouble
• Arguments
• Confronting

“I just didn't want to think of you as the kind of boy that the other lads would pick on.”

Adam's Dad Apologises for School · All of Us Strangers 2023 · Ch. 9/15

• Family dinners
• Parents & kids
• Confessing

“Too good to be true.”

Mei Refuses the Ritual and Bolts · Turning Red 2022 · Ch. 11/13

• Parents & kids
• Arguments
• Saying no

“Let's cut to the chase, OK? What are you guys selling?”

Jim and Jim Welcome the Fitts · American Beauty 1999 · Ch. 3/14

• Small talk
• Parents & kids
• Confronting

“Hey, you know how it is. Can't take no shit.”

Doug Visits His Father in Prison · The Town 2010 · Ch. 11/20

• Parents & kids
• Goodbyes & funerals
• Confronting

“Just when you're gonna need me the most.”

Frank Pushes Wally Away After the Call · Uncle Frank 2020 · Ch. 7/17

• Goodbyes & funerals
• Arguments
• Saying no

“You've got bigger fish to fry.”

Jeannie's Long-Distance Call Home · About Schmidt 2002 · Ch. 2/16

• Phone calls
• Marriage trouble
• Comforting

“Well, if you mess up a spell, there are consequences.”

The Growth Spell Backfires · Onward 2020 · Ch. 8/16

• Siblings
• Arguments
• Explaining

“And now my mind is made up.”

Lucy Leaves Her In-Laws' House · The Ghost and Mrs. Muir 1947 · Ch. 1/18

• Arguments
• Accusations
• Saying no

“When you make a commitment, it is not cool to not show up!”

Tiffany Crashes the Family Fight · Silver Linings Playbook 2012 · Ch. 21/23

• Arguments
• Accusations
• Confronting